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Country fact sheet: El Salvador
| - Total population: | 6 364 943 |
| - Female population: | 3 335 102 |
| - Male population: | 3 029 841 |
Health Expenditure
| - Total per capita (US$): | 442.2 |
| - Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): | 26.7 |
| - UHC Service Coverage Index: | 78.0 |
Human Development Index
| - HDI: | 0.674 |
| - Category: | Medium |
Geography
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Life Expectancy at Birth
| - Total population (years): | 75.0 |
| - Female population (years): | 79.1 |
| - Male population (years): | 70.6 |
Cancer Burden
| - Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 127.1 |
| - Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 64.7 |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Breast (39.7) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Breast (8.4) |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (41.9) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Stomach (8.5) |
| - GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet |
Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal